Mr. Biden (for himself,
Mr. Lugar, and Mr. Hagel) introduced the following bill; which was
read twice and referred to the Committee
on Foreign Relations

August 1, 2008

Reported by Mr. Biden,
without amendment

A BILL

To authorize United States participation in, and
appropriations for the United States contribution to, the eleventh
replenishment of the resources of the African Development
Fund.

1.

African Development
Fund

The African Development
Fund Act (22 U.S.C. 290g et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the
following:

219.

Eleventh
Replenishment

(a)

The United States
Governor of the Fund is authorized to contribute on behalf of the United States
$468,165,000 to the eleventh replenishment of the resources of the Fund,
subject to obtaining the necessary appropriations.

(b)

In order to pay
for the United States contribution provided for in subsection (a), there are
authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, $468,165,000 for
payment by the Secretary of the
Treasury.